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CXUS55 KLKN 040209
CLAWMC

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO, NV
609 PM PST FRI JAN 03 2025

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...THE WINNEMUCCA AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1877 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            109   07/11/2002
 LOW             -37   12/22/1990
HIGHEST          108   07/10        104       4      106
                       08/02
LOWEST            -6   01/11         -9       3        1
AVG. MAXIMUM    68.9               67.5     1.4     66.1
AVG. MINIMUM    35.2               33.8     1.4     34.4
MEAN            52.1               50.6     1.5     50.2
DAYS MAX >= 90    64               65.9    -1.9       57
DAYS MAX <= 32     3               10.8    -7.8        7
DAYS MIN <= 32   154              181.9   -27.9      167
DAYS MIN <= 0      1                4.6    -3.6        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       16.10   1998
 MINIMUM        3.13   1954
TOTALS         11.08               8.28    2.80     8.69
DAILY AVG.         T               0.02   -0.02        T
DAYS >= .01       72               69.6     2.4       MM
DAYS >= .10       38               27.5    10.5       MM
DAYS >= .50        4                1.9     2.1       MM
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.2    -0.2       MM
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.81

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          56.2   1937
 24 HR TOTAL    10.9   01/12/1890 TO 01/12/1890
 SNOW DEPTH       17   01/31/1937
TOTALS          31.2               22.0     9.2     23.6
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     T                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE     34               19.7    14.3       43
DAYS >= 1.0        8                7.6     0.4        6
DAYS >= 1.0        8                                   6
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        7   04/06                           6
 24 HR TOTAL       T   05/05 TO 05/05

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   5487               5891    -404     5925
COOLING TOTAL    852                684     168      678
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/230    DATE  02/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    59/230    DATE  02/29

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     49

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              7     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                      13
LIGHT RAIN               90     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                4     SNOW                       7
LIGHT SNOW               39     SLEET                      0
FOG                      56     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      6
HAZE                     36

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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...2024 WAS WARMER, WETTER, AND MORE SNOWIER THAN NORMAL IN WINNEMUCCA...
...3RD WARMEST YEAR ON RECORD FOR WINNEMUCCA...

...4TH WARMEST METEOROLOGICAL WINTER ON RECORD FOR WINNEMUCCA...
...3RD WARMEST METEOROLOGICAL SUMMER ON RECORD FOR WINNEMUCCA...

...5TH WETTEST JANUARY ON RECORD FOR WINNEMUCCA...
...6TH WETTEST APRIL ON RECORD FOR WINNEMUCCA...
...2ND WARMEST (TIED) JUNE ON RECORD FOR WINNEMUCCA...
...6TH DRIEST (TIED) JUNE ON RECORD FOR WINNEMUCCA...
...7TH WARMEST JULY ON RECORD FOR WINNEMUCCA...
...10TH WARMEST (TIED) OCTOBER ON RECORD FOR WINNEMUCCA...

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